How to mark a Contact as Deceased in Blackbaud Sphere

When an Individual contact passes away, you can mark the Individual as Deceased. Deceased contacts remain in your database and can be reactivated if incorrectly marked as Deceased.

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To mark a Contact record as Deceased:

1. Log in to Sphere
2. Go to Contacts > Individuals
3. Search and Manage the Contact Record
4. Go to Profile > Personal
5. Click Edit

Here there is field labeled Deceased and you can mark the value as Yes or No

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